Category Archives: Local

Brown County Wants to Look at Other Coal Pile Options
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It appears Brown County would like to keep the possibility open of relocating the downtown Green Bay coal piles to a new port site at the mouth of the Fox River, while also...
Rachel Charniak Dec 31, 2024

Milwaukee Bucks host Indiana Pacers Tuesday afternoon
(WNFL) - The Milwaukee Bucks and Indiana Pacers go at it in a New Year's Even matinee game tipping off at 2 this afternoon at the FiServ Forum in Milwaukee. The Bucks may or may not have Giannis Antet...
Jim Scott Dec 31, 2024 Milwaukee Bucks

Mill Pond Reconstruction Will Be A Long Process
MANAWA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - For months, water on the Manawa Mill Pond has been low -- drastically lower than it once was. Last year, Scott Cornwell purchased his retirement home, right along the Mill Pon...
Robert Kennedy Dec 31, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

A Banner Year For Public Land Acquisition
DOOR COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - It was a banner year for conservation efforts in parts of Northeast Wisconsin. The Door County Land Trust is marking 17 projects this year, and an overall total of nearly...
Robert Kennedy Dec 31, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Retired Manitowoc County Sheriff's Lieutenant Pleads Not Guilty to Misconduct Charge
MANITOWOC, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Retired Manitowoc County Sheriff's Lt. David Remiker pleaded not guilty Monday on a misconduct in office charge for allegedly improperly accounting for funds from drug forf...
Rachel Charniak Dec 30, 2024 Lt. Dave Remiker testifying during Timothy Hauchultz's preliminary hearing on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019.
PC: Fox 11 Online

We Energies-Born Peregrine Falcon Chick Identified in the Wild after Rare Sighting
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A birder was treated to a rare sighting of a Wisconsin-born peregrine falcon chick in the wild. Trapper the peregrine falcon was one of nine chicks born this year during a...
Rachel Charniak Dec 30, 2024 Peregrine falcon flies away at Open Door Bird Sanctuary, May 15, 2024.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Wrightstown Superintendent Announces Early Retirement amid Contract Concerns and Review
WRIGHTSTOWN, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wrightstown superintendent Andy Space announced his early retirement, to begin as soon as next month. The Wrightstown Board of Education says Space's early retirement wi...
Rachel Charniak Dec 30, 2024 Wrightstown Community School District.
PC: Fox 11 Online

Woman Charged in Deer Poaching Case Involving Minors Awaits Public Defender Appointment
WEST BEND, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The woman charged along with three minors for allegedly illegally poaching more than 100 deer still does not have an attorney, so her case remains on hold. Jessica Kroening...
Rachel Charniak Dec 30, 2024 Jessica Kroening (Photo courtesy Washington County Jail)

Green Bay Police Seek Driver in Hit-and-Run that Injured Five on Main Street
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Green Bay police are asking the driver involved in a hit and run crash that injured five people and damaged five vehicles to come forward. It happened in the 1700 block of...
Rachel Charniak Dec 30, 2024 PHOTO: Courtesy of WLUK

Packers 4th Quarter Rally Falls Short
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WTAQ-METRO) - The Minnesota Vikings are on a nine-game winning streak following a 27-25 win over the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings got out to a 27-10 lead before...
Robert Kennedy Dec 30, 2024 Green Bay Packers

